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epic
ADJECTIVE /ˈepɪk/
1 relating to the writing of epics 史诗的;叙事诗的
an epic poem/poet 史诗/史诗作者
Words used to describe stories:
abridged, a rattling good story/read, autobiographical...
Types of poem:
ballad, blank verse, cycle...
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an epic fight or other activity is long and difficult 史诗般的;长期而又艰苦的
They were engaged in an epic struggle against poverty and ignorance. 他们与贫穷和无知进行着长期而又艰苦的斗争。
Not pleasant and enjoyable:
unpleasant, bad, awful...
2 SPOKEN extremely good or enjoyable 极好的;极妙的;极有趣的
You should come, it's going to be epic.
Pleasant, enjoyable and relaxing:
pleasant, enjoyable, relaxing...
3 INFORMAL extremely large in amount or degree
The film is an epic fail.
Words used to describe large amounts and quantities:
substantial, considerable, extensive... |
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